The day marks the start of a series of important fall festivals that follow in the months of October and November.

For many Hindus in other parts of India Ganesha represents only a minor manifestation, whereas in India it is the most important portrayal of God, the chief deity.

Ganesh Chaturthi is why for them the most important holiday of the year, not only in the spiritual sphere, as in other parts of the country, but also a great social vacation when visiting with one another and congratulate.

In the homes, small Statues were installed where as in public places like in schools and universities big statues are installed.

Sometimes, especially in rural areas, an idol of Ganesh is made by the children themselves.

The Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations would close after 1, 3, 5, 7, or 11 days. By the end of the celebration, the idol is taken to a nearby large water body for immersion.

To the east of India, it is the Goddess Saraswati, who is responsible for all religious workers, students, musicians and school kids.

On the last day, the idol is taken for immersion to the nearest water boy followed by huge celebration time like dancing, singing and much more.

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Ganesh Chaturthi is one of the most grandly celebrated Hindu festivals in India. Folks would be eagerly waiting for this festival.

It is celebrated in various states of the country nonetheless in Maharashtra it is on a large scale.

It’s a most important festival of Hindus which devotees observe every year with great preparations and enthusiasm.

Lord Ganesha is known as Vighana Harta meaning, the redeemer of all obstacles of his devotees and Vighana Karta meaning the problem creator for evil spirits.

Ganesh Chaturthi is eleven days long Hindu festival which starts on the Chaturthi with statue installation in the house or temple and ends on Anant Chaturdashi with Ganesha Visarjan.

It is observed by the families of folks in the Pandals or temples or community.

Ganesh Visarjan (means idol immersion into water) is a specific and most significant part of the puja.

It truly is performed based on the Muhurat of the Ganesha Visarjan. Children of the homes ask their parents to take part in the puja.

Ganesh Festival Images

Ganesh Festival Images

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Ganesh Festival Activities

Ganesh Festival Activities would include from making clay idols of Ganesh, decorating the mandap with pooja stuff, distributing prasad to near and dear to playing with the colony members games like rope pulling, drawing competition, singing and dancing competition. All would enjoy with all such activities. If you know any do add them in the comments below.

Ganesh Festival Aarti

Ganesh Festival Best Wishes

May Lord Ganesha Remove the Obstacles of your life; Provide you with auspicious Beginnings; Inspire you with creativity; And bless you with intellect and wisdom! Happy Ganesh Chaturthi!